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Census Tract · Ranked #76,223 of 84,120 nationally

Olive Branch Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 28033070721 · DeSoto County, MS · pop 6,794 · 72% of tract blocks fall in Olive Branch

How risky is Olive Branch in DeSoto County for landlords? Census tract 28033070721 scores 3.5/10, the Lower tier. On the national scale it ranks #79,587 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 39% of renter households, a high level, and 13% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,148 monthly, set against $107,917 in average yearly household income, roughly 13% of income at the averages. About 9% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
1.8
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 3% Stable renters 5% Owners 92%
Tract context
Occupied units2,248
Renter share8.5%
SVI overall0.26
Poverty rate6.2%
Median income$107,917

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
25 th percentile
Rank, 25th percentileLowHigh
#7 of 9 tracts In Olive Branch
Low
Within county
10 th percentile
Rank, 10th percentileLowHigh
#37 of 41 tracts In DeSoto County
Very Low
Within state
2 th percentile
Rank, 2nd percentileLowHigh
#860 of 875 tracts In Mississippi
Very Low
National
9 th percentile
Rank, 9th percentileLowHigh
#76,223 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Very Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Olive Branch and the region

Centroid at 34.9259, -89.8452 · click any tract to drill in

Why Olive Branch scores 1.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Olive Branch
2.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.8
State political climate
Mississippi legislature & governorship
1.8
Economic stress
6.2% poverty · this tract
1.6
Supply constraint
$1,148 rent vs county FMR
3.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Olive Branch
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Olive Branch
1.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Olive Branch
2.0

How Olive Branch compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Olive Branch risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 1.81.8This tracttract 070721Olive Branch: 2.12.1Olive Branchparent cityCounty: 3.03.0Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.74.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 26

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress

Eviction-adjacent indicators

Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Olive Branch

The score leans hardest on supply constraint at 3.5/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Olive Branch eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the DeSoto County average of 4.0 and below the Mississippi statewide average of 4.7. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 11.9% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 7.2% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is White and Black and ranks around the 26th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.

For a landlord, this is among the easier places to operate: faster process, lighter tenant-protection overhead, and shorter typical cases.

Frequently asked

About tract 28033070721

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 28033070721?

Census tract 28033070721 in Olive Branch scores 1.8/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 28033070721?

Median gross rent is $1,148/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 28033070721?

6.2% of residents in tract 28033070721 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,794.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 28033070721?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 26th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 24th, household 67th, minority 67th, housing 11th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 28033070721 struggle to pay rent?

About 11.9% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 7.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 28033070721 compare to Olive Branch overall?

Tract 28033070721 scores 1.8/10, lower than the parent city of Olive Branch at 2.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Olive Branch eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Olive Branch

Top eight tracts in Olive Branch ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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